OP Courage, Veteran’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Team – Midlands and East

  • OP Courage, Veteran’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Team – Midlands and East will provide a responsive, innovative and high quality service user mental health service operating as one team, delivering local care through three geographically well-placed hubs.

  • Address: Across the Midlands and East. See 'How to find us' tab below.,
  • Reception hours: Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm
  • Reception phone number: 01788 513709

About us

Telephone number: 0300 323 0137
Referral Criteria:  Self-referral/MOD discharge referrals
Veterans Aware logo
OP Courage, Veteran’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Team – Midlands and East, is a partnership between the Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Partnership Trust, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, North Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, Walking with the Wounded, and Mental Health Matters, established to achieve joined up care pathways for veterans across the Midlands and East.

OP Courage, Veteran’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Team – Midlands and East staff include veterans and civilians with a range of highly relevant and professional experience. The OP Courage, Veteran’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Team will provide a responsive, innovative and high quality service user mental health service operating as one team, delivering local care through three geographically well-placed hubs. Each Hub is attached to its nearest M.O.D. (Ministry of Defence) DCMH (Departments of Community Mental Health) for direct in-reach link for those veterans in transition, to ensure they receive the best transition possible into civilian life. 

NHS health care for the Armed Forces community.pdf [pdf] 91KB

 

Our Partners

mental health matters logo Lincolnshire Partnership NHS mevs   Essex logo

Self-help

If you would like further advice on any of the below, please click the heading and you will be referred to advice from the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Depression

Depression and Men

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Anxiety Panic Phobias

Self-harm

Alcohol and depression

Debt and mental health

Feeling overwhelmed

Rise, Children and Young People’s Mental Health Service

The service includes 24/7, 365 days per year single point of enquiry. The single point of enquiry (available via multiple routes) is for initial triage and flow of service users through to the service hubs for assessment, including initial care coordination and co-produced CPA care planning if appropriate.

Veteran Pathway.pdf [pdf] 3MB
 

Single point of entry - 0300 323 0137

24/7 helpline - 0300 323 0139

How to find us

Map of locations.pdf [pdf] 156KB
 

Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Partnership Trust
The Railings
Brunel House, Woodside Park
Rugby
CV21 2AW

 

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Carholme Court
St George’s Hospital Site
Long Leys Road
Lincoln
LN1 1FS

Tel: 01522 309200

 

North Essex Partnership University
NHS Foundation Trust
The Lakes MHU
Turner Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 5JL

Tel: 01206 228759